CNC Operator (3–5 Axis) – Hurco & Precision Machining

Major Recruitment; Wednesbury; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parking

Job summary

Major Recruitment is seeking a CNC 3 Axis Operator for a busy Darlaston/Wednesbury site in England. The role pays GBP15.50–GBP17 per hour plus parking, with Monday-Thursday 6am–6pm and overtime on Fridays.

You will set up and operate Hurco 5-axis and ROEDER machines, program as needed, read drawings, measure parts, and ensure production aligns with schedules. A minimum of 5 years in machining is required; aerospace experience is desirable.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of machining experience with aerospace experience desirable.
• Experience working on Hurco machines is essential.
• Ability to program and work with minimal supervision.
• Experience with 3-, 2- and 5-axis machining.
• Experience of machining graphite would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Hurco 5-axis and ROEDER using setting sheets.
• Conversational programming and operation to produce precise components using WinMax at the console.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Check own work using a range of measuring equipment.
• Complete one-offs and batch work and meet the production schedule.

Skills

Hurco experience

5-axis machining

Reading drawings

Precision measuring

Independent work

Graphite machining

Tools

WinMax software

Job description

Major Recruitment is seeking a CNC 3 Axis Operator for a busy Darlaston/Wednesbury site in England. The role pays GBP15.50–GBP17 per hour plus parking, with Monday-Thursday 6am–6pm and overtime on Fridays.

You will set up and operate Hurco 5-axis and ROEDER machines, program as needed, read drawings, measure parts, and ensure production aligns with schedules. A minimum of 5 years in machining is required; aerospace experience is desirable.